Japan Synopsis
宇宙怪獣ガメラ
“A titanic struggle for supremacy as starship Zanon invades the planet Earth!”
As a massive alien craft heads to Earth to do evil, three good and powerful superwomen befriend a young boy who has a special connection to Gamera. The alien Zanon launches a battery of familiar foes against Gamera, who might have to give the ultimate sacrifice to defeat the alien invader.
The 1979–1981 Japan Window
65 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Gamera: Super Monster sits at position #54.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Gamera: Super Monster. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Daiei Film
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Gamera: Super Monster premiered. 280 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,152 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (9th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Science Fiction productions specifically: #478 of 566 (top 84%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Daiei Film |
| Runtime | 1h 32m |
| Release Date | March 20, 1980 |
| IMDb | tt0081675 |